The surf forecast is 4-6 ft and choppy right now for Tolowa Dunes, CA

WEATHER FORECAST
63° NW @ 18mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
8:29pm / 1:36pm
BUOY 46027
WNW6.2ft @ 14s
WATER TEMP
56° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3)

Forecast

TUE 29

WED 30

THU 1

FRI 2

SAT 3

3pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 4-6 ft and choppy at 3pm on Tue 9/29

WINDNW 18 mph

PRIMARYWNW (295) 4.5 ft @ 12 sec

SECONDARYSW (220) 1.6 ft @ 15 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing High Tide,5.9 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Tuesday, Sep 29
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6+ ft
clean

NE

2mph
4.3ft
13s
WNW
12pm
4-6 ft
choppy

NW

15mph
4.6ft
13s
WNW
6pm
4-6+ ft
choppy

NNW

15mph
4.6ft
13s
WNW

Wednesday, Sep 30
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
5-7+ ft
fair

NNE

6mph
6.7ft
12s
WNW
12pm
4-5+ ft
choppy

NW

13mph
6.2ft
11s
WNW
6pm
3-5 ft
choppy

NNW

17mph
7.7ft
7s
NW

Thursday, Oct 1
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4+ ft
clean

NE

6mph
3.4ft
11s
WNW
12pm
3-4 ft
choppy

NW

10mph
3.5ft
10s
WNW
6pm
3-5 ft
choppy

NNW

12mph
6.7ft
8s
NW

Friday, Oct 2
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

NE

4mph
4.5ft
7s
NW
12pm
2-4 ft
fair

NW

7mph
4.3ft
7s
NW
6pm
3-4+ ft
fair

NNW

4mph
6.5ft
8s
NW

Saturday, Oct 3
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

NE

3mph
4.9ft
8s
NW
12pm
2-4 ft
clean

WNW

5mph
4.6ft
8s
NW
6pm
3+ ft
clean

NW

2mph
4.1ft
8s
NW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6+ ft clean	NE 2mph	4.3ft 13s WNW
12pm	4-6 ft choppy	NW 15mph	4.6ft 13s WNW
6pm	4-6+ ft choppy	NNW 15mph	4.6ft 13s WNW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	5-7+ ft fair	NNE 6mph	6.7ft 12s WNW
12pm	4-5+ ft choppy	NW 13mph	6.2ft 11s WNW
6pm	3-5 ft choppy	NNW 17mph	7.7ft 7s NW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4+ ft clean	NE 6mph	3.4ft 11s WNW
12pm	3-4 ft choppy	NW 10mph	3.5ft 10s WNW
6pm	3-5 ft choppy	NNW 12mph	6.7ft 8s NW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	NE 4mph	4.5ft 7s NW
12pm	2-4 ft fair	NW 7mph	4.3ft 7s NW
6pm	3-4+ ft fair	NNW 4mph	6.5ft 8s NW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	NE 3mph	4.9ft 8s NW
12pm	2-4 ft clean	WNW 5mph	4.6ft 8s NW
6pm	3+ ft clean	NW 2mph	4.1ft 8s NW

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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Sep 29, 2026 @ 12:21pm.

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